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  • David Diamond of Mister Zero, Jann Arden and Derry Grehan and Johnnie Dee of Honeymoon Suite
    Dec 30 2024

    Host Stu Jeffries takes you behind the scenes with The Kings as guitarist Mister Zero and lead singer David Diamond reveal how they combined two songs into the iconic "This Beat Goes On/Switchin’ To Glide". Enjoy a laugh with Jann Arden and her hit "Could I Be Your Girl", and discover the enduring success of Honeymoon Suite with "New Girl Now". Dive into the stories that shaped the music and the artists who brought them to life.

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    16 min
  • Ivan Doroschuk of Men Without Hats, Sass Jordan and Steve Marshall of Teenage Head
    Dec 23 2024

    Join host Stu Jeffries as he delves into the stories behind some of Canada's most iconic tracks. This episode kicks off with Teenage Head's punk anthem "Let's Shake," featuring insights from bass guitarist Steve Marshall. Then, get ready to be inspired as Sass Jordan shares the creation story of her powerhouse hit "Make You a Believer." Finally, Ivan Doroschuk of Men Without Hats reveals how a quirky 70s tune led to the creation of their synthpop classic "Pop Goes the World." Tune in for a blend of nostalgia and musical discovery, and let the vinyl spin.

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    13 min
  • Snow, Barney Bentall and Platinum Blonde's Mark Holmes
    Dec 18 2024

    This episode features Canadian rapper Snow sharing the life-changing event that inspired his chart-topping hit "Informer." Plus, hear from Platinum Blonde's Mark Holmes discussing "Somebody Somewhere" and Barney Bentall shedding light on "Something To Live For." Tune in for a mix of nostalgia and discovery, and let the music play on!

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    15 min
  • Steven Page of Barenaked Ladies, Bif Naked and Gord Deppe of Spoons
    Dec 11 2024

    In this episode, we start with Bif Naked as she shares insights into her iconic hit "Spaceman," revealing the inspiration and journey behind the track.

    Next, we have Gord Deppe from the Spoons, who takes us back to the release of "Nova Heart" and the band's initial reactions to its success. Finally, we feature former Barenaked Ladies member Steven Page, who gives his unique perspective on the band's beloved classic "If I Had A Million Dollars."

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    16 min
  • Myles Goodwyn of April Wine, Amanda Marshall and Gowan
    Dec 4 2024

    In this episode of Behind The Vinyl, we kick things off with Gowan, who shares a daring tale from the making of the "Moonlight Desires" video—something you definitely wouldn't get away with today!

    We then turn the spotlight on Amanda Marshall, who recently made a triumphant return to the music scene. She stops by to discuss her hit "Dark Horse," showcasing her powerful storytelling and performance skills.

    Finally, we pay tribute to the late Myles Goodwyn of April Wine. Myles takes us through the creation of "Tonight Is A Wonderful Time," revealing the key instrument that gives the song its unique sound.

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    15 min
  • Myles Goodwyn of April Wine, Colin James and Candi of Candi and the Backbeat
    Nov 27 2024

    Join us on a musical journey as we drop the needle on some iconic vinyl hits and uncover the stories behind them. In this episode, we pay tribute to the late Myles Goodwyn of April Wine, who shares the inspiration behind "Rock and Roll is a Vicious Game".

    We'll also hear from Candi of Candi and the Backbeat about her hit "Under a Latin Moon," and dive into the bluesy pop-rock success of Colin James with "Five Long Years".

    Tune in to Behind the Vinyl for an insider's look at the music industry and the tales that shape the songs you love. Subscribe now for more unforgettable stories!

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    13 min
  • Alan Longmuir of The Bay City Rollers, Ian Thomas and The Northern Pikes
    Nov 20 2024

    Join us as we drop the needle on some of their biggest hits and uncover the tales behind them. We were honored to have Alan Longmuir in our studio before his passing, sharing memories from his time with The Bay City Rollers. Get ready to hear how the iconic 'Saturday Night' came to life, complete with Alan's charming Scottish accent.

    We also feature The Northern Pikes, a Saskatoon band still rocking the stage today. Listen in as they recount the creation of fan-favorite 'Girl with A Problem'.

    Plus, Ian Thomas takes us on a journey back to the making of his first hit, 'Pilot', with a story that involves a night spent in his 'French truck'. Ian's humor and storytelling prowess shine through in this segment.

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    14 min
  • Tiffany, Ra McGuire of Trooper and Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo
    Nov 13 2024

    In this episode of Behind The Vinyl: The Podcast, host Stu Jeffries takes you on a nostalgic journey with iconic artists. Featuring Ra McGuire of Trooper "We're Here For A Good Time" and Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo, and their song "Try". The spotlight then turns to Tiffany, who shares the story of her rise to fame at age 14 with the hit remake of "I Think We’re Alone Now."

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    13 min